Finding the Third Proportional to 546,994 and 827,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,994 and 827,795 is: 1,252,746.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,994 : 827,795 = 827,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,994/827,795 = 827,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,994x = 827,795 × 827,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,994x = 685,244,562,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,244,562,025/546,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,252,746.03
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